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S 728119th CongressIntroduced
African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Act
Introduced: Oct 28, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Act establishes a national memorial museum at the African Burial Ground National Monument in New York City.
Key Points
- 1Establishes memorial museum and educational center at African Burial Ground
- 2Serves as permanent memorial to enslaved Africans buried at the site
- 3Examines African cultural traditions and institution of slavery
- 4Creates partnership between museum and National Museum of African American History
- 5Authorizes $15 million for fiscal year 2025 with ongoing funding
- 6Establishes advisory council with federal, state, and local representation
Impact Areas
African American history and cultureNew York City cultural institutionsNational Park ServiceDescendants of enslaved peoplePublic education and historical preservation
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